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SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , & CO . S ANNOUNCEMENTS ^ GENERAL LITERATURE—continued . AN ENTIRELY NEW EDITION DE LUXE FOR CHRISTMAS & o . Washington Irving's Little Britain , the Spectre Hundrea Bridegroom and Twenty , and very a Legend fine Engravings of Sleepy on Wood Hollow by Mr . . Spec J . i all . y Coop Illustrated eb , designed by One by Mr . Chabxes 0 . Muhbay . Square crown 8 vo . cloth extra , gilt edges , price 10 $ . 6 d . * The delight his of writings childhdod are , the an chivalric imperishable companion legacy of of refined grace and manhood beauty , the to his solace countrymen of life at . ' every period The Complete Works of Washington Irving , in 27 volumes . Copyright , unabridged , and with the Author ' s latest revisions . The ' GEOFFREY CRAYON' edition . Messrs . Sampson Low , Mabston , & Co . have the pleasure of informing admirers of the writings of Washington Irvin g that they have commenced the publication of a new edition printed of his W in or square ks , entitled 8 vo . form the , on ' GEOFFRE superfine Y laid CRAYON paper , from ' edition entirel . y This new edition electrotype is handsomel plates , and y each volume is fully illustrated as far as its subject renders illustration appropriate . | It is proposed to issue this edition in volumes appearing about once a month . Orders will be received for not less than five volumes at a time , at the price per volume of 12 s . (> d . The set will contain when completed : Knickerbocker . Cbayon Miscellany . Salmagundi . Sketch-Book . Goldsmith . "Wolfbbt ' s Roost . Bbacebbidge Hall . Columbus , 3 vols . Spanish Papebs . Tbavelleb . Astobia . Biogbaphies & Miscellanies . Alhambba . Bonneville . Washington , 5 vols . Granada . Mahomet , 2 vols . Life and Lettebs , 3 vols . The following Volumes are ready : — Vol . I . A HISTORY OF NEW YORK , from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty . By Diedbich Knickebbockeb . [ laughing * The *— most Sir Walter excellently Scott jocose . history of New York Our sides have been absolutely sore with ' A book of unwearying pleasantry . ' —Edward Everett . Vol . II . THE SKETCH-BOOK of Geoffrey Crayon , Gent . ' * It This is positively exquisite miscellany beautiful . '— . *— Sir J . Walte G . Lockhart r Scott . . Vol . III . BRACEBRIDGE HALL ; or , The Humourists . Vol . IV . TALES OF A TRAVELLER . Vol . V . THE ALHAMBRA . Other Volumes shortly . UP With ON IRVING th © firs / t volume by Charles will be Dudley issued , as Warner an introduction , prepared to expressl the entire y for works this , edition an E , SSAY which presents in most readable and attractive form a summary of Irving ' s life and work , and a critical estimate of his position in literature . The genial humour and exquisite literary touch and of Mr he . Warner writes in give the him fullest a peculiar sympath fitness y with for his the subj task ect , and with with which his he cordial has charged appreciation himself of , Irving ' s great services to literature . wcholarl The and ORATI graceful ON ON biogra IRVIN phical G stud , ' b y y than Willi an am address Cullhn , will Bkyant be included , which in this is rather set , and a will be printed in the last volume of the ' LIFE OF IRVING / In this same volume will be printed ' PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF IRVING / by the late George P . Putnam , a paper prepared in 1860 for the Atlantic Monthly . thre No e very set of different Irving ' s points works of can view be considered such interesting complete picture without s of these the life papers and , character which give of from tho man , and such fair and competent estimates of the work and services of the author . The Eve Of Saint Agnes . By John Keats . Illustrated in Nineteen Etchings by Charles O . Mukray . Folio , cloth extra . London : SAMPSON LOW , MARSTON , SEARLE , & RIVINGTON , 188 Fleet Street , E . C . J * j ^]

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